B.S. GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT
Graphic Arts Bldg. (26), Room 205
(805) 756-1108
(805) 756-7118 fax
For course prerequisites, please refer to the "Course Descriptions" section of this catalog. In scheduling your courses each quarter, consult with your academic adviser.
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MAJOR COURSES |
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GRC 101 Introduction to Graphic Communication |
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GRC 201 Electronic Publishing Systems |
3 |
GRC 210 Implementing Quality Management in the Graphic Arts |
4 |
GRC 211 Substrates and Ink |
4 |
GRC 300 Typography |
4 |
GRC 324 Binding and Finishing Processes |
3 |
GRC 327 Graphic Arts Photography |
3 |
GRC 328 Film Assembly and Platemaking |
3 |
GRC 331 Color Quality Control |
4 |
GRC 401 Printing Marketing and Sales |
3 |
GRC 403 Printing Estimating |
4 |
GRC 411 Pricing, Costing and Web Estimating |
3 |
GRC 414 Electronic Image Assembly |
3 |
GRC 415 Sheetfed Lithographic Technology |
5 |
GRC 416 Web Printing Technology |
5 |
GRC 421 Printing Production Management |
4 |
GRC 422 Printing Supervision and Personnel Issues |
4 |
GRC 460 Research Methods in Graphic Communication |
1 |
GRC 461 Senior Project |
3 |
ENGL 215 Writing: Argumentation or |
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Concentrations courses (see below) |
30 |
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PSC 101 Physical Environment: Matter/Energy (B.1.a.)* |
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CHEM 121 General Chemistry (B.1.a.)* |
4 |
1 MATH 118 Pre-Calculus Algebra orMATH 120 Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trigonometry (B.2.)* |
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STAT 217 Statistical Methods (B.2.)* |
4 |
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For selection of GEB electives, see current Catalog or Class Schedule. |
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Area A: |
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A minimum of 14 units is required; 4 of the units are in Major ENGL 114 (A1) |
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ENGL 125/PHIL 125/SPC 125 (A2) |
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SPC 201/SPC 202 (A3) |
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Writing (A4)* see Major Courses |
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Area B: |
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A minimum of 18 units is required; 15 of the units are in Support Physical science (B1a) *see Support Courses Life sciences elective (B1b) |
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Mathematics/statistics (B2) *see Support Courses |
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Area C: |
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PHIL 230 or PHIL 231 (C1) |
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Critical reading electives (C1) (C1) |
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Fine and performing arts elective (C2) |
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Literature, philosophy, arts elective (300-400) (C3) |
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Arts and humanities elective (Area C) |
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Area D: |
18 |
HIST 202 (USCP) or HIST 204 (D1) |
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POLS 210 (D1) |
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HIST 315 (D2) |
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ECON 201/211/222 (D3) |
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Social institutions elective (100-200) (D4a) |
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Social institutions elective (300-400) (D4b) |
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Area E: |
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PSY 201/PSY 202 (E1) |
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Self development elective (E2) |
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Area F: |
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Computer literacy elective (F1) |
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Technology elective (F2) |
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Total GEB |
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1 MATH 116 and MATH 117 will substitute for MATH 118 and are taught at a slower pace for those who need more review. MATH 117 satisfies GEB Area B.2.
CONCENTRATIONS (select one)
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Design Reproduction Technology Concentration |
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ART 131 2-D Design Fundamentals |
3 |
ART 132 Beginning Color Theory |
3 |
ART 133 Color and Design |
3 |
ART 331 Typographic Design |
3 |
ART 332 Symbology |
3 |
ART 333 Corporate Identity |
3 |
GRC 438 Electronic Art Preparation |
4 |
GRC 439 Electronic Origination: Books and Publications |
4 |
GRC 440 Electronic Origination: Newspapers and Magazines |
4 |
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Electronic Publishing and Imaging Concentration |
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CSC 204 C and UNIX |
3 |
CSC electives (in addition to GEB F.1.) |
10 |
GRC 302 New Technologies in Graphic Comm. |
3 |
GRC 429 Digital Media |
3 |
GRC 432 Imaging Systems Management |
4 |
ART 464 Graphics and Animation Techniques for Microcomputers or |
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Adviser approved elective |
4 |
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Printing Management Concentration |
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BUS 101 The Business Enterprise |
4 |
BUS 207 Business Law |
4 |
ACTG 211 Financial Accounting for Nonbusiness Majors |
4 |
MKTG 204 Elements of Marketing |
4 |
GRC 302 New Technologies in Graphic Comm. |
3 |
GRC 432 Imaging Systems Management |
4 |
Select a minimum of 3 units from the following: |
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Adviser approved ACTG elective |
4 |
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08/26/97